Navinchandra Ramgoolam

March 13, 2025 9:13 AM

PM Modi and Mauritius counterpart Ramgoolam agree to facilitate trade settlements in local currencies

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Mauritius counterpart Navinchandra Ramgoolam have agreed to facilitate trade settlements in local currencies, viz Indian Rupee and Mauritian Rupee. The two leaders also agreed to hold the second session of the High Power Joint Trade Committee under the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation and Partnership Agreement (CECPA) to further strengthen trade, economic cooperation and partnership between the two nations. PM Modi was in Mauritius for a two-day State visi...

March 11, 2025 11:45 PM

“When you come here, you enrich our country as well”: Mauritius PM Ramgoolam hails PM Modi’s visit

Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Mauritius, acknowledging India's significant contributions to the country's development across various sectors. He expressed gratitude for India's continued support and the recent extension of OCI cards to Mauritian citizens. Speaking at an Indian community event, PM Ramgoolam lauded PM Modi's visit as a special gesture. "It is very rare for politicians like us to be at a loss for words. I am bereft ...

March 11, 2025 11:05 PM

PM Modi spreads Holi cheer in Mauritius, vows to carry festive colours back to India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the Indian diaspora in Mauritius, reflecting on his previous visit to the island nation a decade ago, which coincided with the Holi festival. With just three days remaining for the festival of colours in India, PM Modi expressed his intention to bring the spirit of Holi back home. "I came to Mauritius 10 years ago on this date. It was a week after Holi, and I brought the joy of 'Phagwa' with me. This time, I will take the colours of Holi with me...

March 7, 2025 11:21 PM

PM Modi to attend Mauritius National Day as chief guest on March 12

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a State Visit to Mauritius from March 11 to 12, 2025, at the invitation of Mauritian Prime Minister Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam. The Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement that PM Modi will attend Mauritius’ National Day celebrations on March 12 as the Chief Guest, marking his first visit to the island nation since 2015. As part of the celebrations, a contingent of the Indian Defence Forces will participate, accompanied by a ship from the ...